ORDER

Dr. S. Sundaravadvelu, Member—This complaint has been filed by the complainants against the Opposite parties under section 14 and 17 of Consumer Protection Act, herein after called the CP Act, alleging negligence in treating their daughter Ms. P. Sri Raja Rajeswari (hereinafter referred as the patient) resulting in her untimely death. The complainants have sought Rs.99,99,999 towards damages from the Opposite parties on account of loss of life, shock and mental agony and cost of the complaint.

Gist of the complaint is as follows:

2. The complainants are the parents of the patient who was their only child. The child was brought up with abundant love and affection. After getting B.Tech degree in computer science, she got employment in M/s Amazon Development Centre India at Bangalore as Catalog assistant and drawing a salary of Rs.20,238 per month as total emoluments. While being at Bangalore, one day she suddenly developed severe collywobbles and she was taken to the local physician who advised for a medical check-up in a multi speciality hospital. Therefore the complainant brought his daughter to Pondicherry and took her for treatment to the 2nd Opposite party hospital on 02.1